About this event

  • Date and time Tue 22 Jul 2025 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm
  • Location Online

As the UK moves toward a net-zero future, every sector, including healthcare, is working to meet the 2050 target. Our expert panel will explore the evolving relationship between healthcare and environmental sustainability, providing insights from different perspectives, including clinical practice, policy, education, and sustainability. Ìý

This thought-provoking session will examine key sustainability strategies, policy implications, and initiatives shaping a greener healthcare system. Initiatives,Ìýsuch as theÌý a student-driven initiative that evaluates and improvesÌýplanetary health content in health professional schools.

We will explore the greatest challenges and opportunities facing today’s healthcare professionals as they navigate this transition, and what history can teach us about integrating sustainability into healthcare.

By attending this session, you will:

  • Understand how healthcare impacts the environment, and the latest updates and researchÌý
  • Hear real-world successful initiatives and innovations stories of sustainable healthcare in action
  • Connect frontline experience with policy and research perspectivesÌý
  • Leave inspired with practical ideas to apply to your practiceÌý

Join this webinar and be inspired by groundbreaking initiatives, compelling success stories, and emerging opportunities as we move toward a net-zero healthcare system.

Tickets

Standard pricing available until 21 July 2025.

Member

RSM Fellow RSM Associate RSM Retired Fellow RSM Student RSM Trainee
£30.00 £30.00 £30.00 £30.00 £30.00

Non - Member

AHP / Nurse / Midwife Consultant / GP / SAS Doctors Student Trainee
£42.00 £42.00 £42.00 £42.00

Key speakers

Professor David Pencheon OBE

Honorary Professor and Associate, Medical and Health School, University of Exeter and Former Director, Sustainable Development Unit, NHS England and Public Health England

Dr Natalia Kurek

Deputy Director, Greener NHS, NHSE Greener NHS

Dr James Lee

Co-Director, Planetary Health Report Card

Ms Louise Davey-Hewins

Chief Sustainability Officer's Clinical Fellow, NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board

Location

Online

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Registration for this webinar will close 1 hour before the start time. You will receive the webinar link 1 hour before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 60 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.

This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of 51¶ÌÊÓÆµ and may be distributed in the future on various internet channels.

All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of 51¶ÌÊÓÆµ, nor the speakers' organisations.

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